‘Emma’ Starts Strong at Indie Box Office — Variety

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Focus Features’ “Emma,” an adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel, had a solid opening at the specialty box office this weekend. Director Autumn de Wilde’s feature film debut earned $230,000 in its debut outing across five theaters in New York and Los Angeles, ranking No. 13 more words via ‘Emma’ Starts…

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Why Did ‘The Call of the Wild’ Cost $125 Million? It’s a Mid-Budget Film that Caught Budget-itis (Column) — Variety

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“The Call of the Wild” is a cozy, square, kind-of-synthetic, kind-of-touching canine adventure movie that a lot of critics were probably too harsh about, all because it has a CG dog. 28 more words via Why Did ‘The Call of the Wild’ Cost $125 Million? It’s a Mid-Budget Film that Caught…

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